“It’s my view that Reince is the problem,” he told the newspaper. “I think on paper Reince looked good as the chief of staff — and Donald trusted him — but it’s pretty clear the guy is in way over his head.”

Priebus is the former chairman of the Republican National Committee. The White House did not immediately respond for a request for comment.

Ruddy said he spoke to Trump for 30 minutes Friday over drinks at the president’s Palm Beach, Fla., resort.

“He’s not knowledgeable of how federal agencies work, how the communications operations work,” Ruddy said. “He botched this whole immigration rollout. This should’ve been a win for Donald, not two or three weeks of negative publicity.”